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Jaikandi

जयकंडी
Karnaprayag mandal
Pincode 246444
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Jaikandi observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Jaikandi

  • Kartik Swami Temple · 4.5 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

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LGD code
41364
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population
170
Households
43
Literacy rate
78.8%
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000♂
Workers
53
Distance to district centre
34 km
Distance to mandal centre
36 km
Distance to Dehradun
104 km
Distance to Delhi
273 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Basukedar · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jaikandi compares

By population, Jaikandi ranks #73 of 199 villages in Karnaprayag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.8%
+6.3% vs mandal average
Jaikandi
78.8%
Karnaprayag mandal
72.5%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
−194 vs mandal average
Jaikandi
954
Karnaprayag mandal
1,148
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Jaikandi
4.0
Karnaprayag mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jaikandi at a glance

Jaikandi is a village of 170 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 73rd-largest of 199 villages in Karnaprayag tehsil. Literacy is 79%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Chamoli district centre, 50 km from Kulheri, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246444, served by Karanprayag post office; the LGD village code is 41364. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Basukedar, 5 km away. The population is estimated at 200 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jaikandi (Barsoli)

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jaikandi · this village17079%
Jahangi · Ukhimath33268%0 km N
Jaikhanda · Ukhimath10373%0 km N
Parkandi · Ukhimath1,69972%0 km N
Jaykandi · Ukhimath31766%0 km N
Asama · Ukhimath1080%0.4 km S
Kyunja · Ukhimath1,02869%1 km NW

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Key facts — Jaikandi

LGD code
41364
Pincode
246444
Post office
Karanprayag
Population (Census 2011)
170
Population (projected 2026)
200
Households
43
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
954
Literacy rate
78.8%
Coordinates
30.42520°N, 79.10782°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karnprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Block / Mandal
Karnaprayag
Getting there

How to reach Jaikandi

Mandal centre
Karnaprayag · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,444 people
Kulheri · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun104 kmcapital
  • Delhi273 km
  • Kolkata1268 km
  • Mumbai1409 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Bus stopKalina (soad)15 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Basukedar5 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India20 km
  • Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION20 km
  • CollegeCHAURAS GROUND37 km
  • Police stationRudraprayag Police Station20 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jaikandi

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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